Selected Publications

    2005

  1. V. K. Garg, Neeraj Mittal, A Critique of Java for Concurrent Programming, IEEE Distributed Systems online........... link
  2. Selma Ikiz, Vinit Ogale, V. K. Garg, Coordinated Energy Conservation in Ad Hoc Networks, pdf ..... abstract

    3. 2004

  3. V. K. Garg, Neeraj Mittal, Global Time and State in Distributed Systems, Wiley Encyclopedia on Parallel and Distributed Computing, (edited by B. Wah), to appear. ........... Postscript

  4. Neeraj Mittal and Vijay K. Garg, Finding missing synchronization in a distributed computation using controlled re-execution , Distributed Computing, 17(2):107-130, 2004. [ bib | http

  5. Neeraj Mittal and Vijay K. Garg, Techniques and Applications of Computation Slicing Distributed Computing link to Springer

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  6. A. Tarafdar, V. K. Garg, Predicate Control: Synchronization in Distributed Computations with Look-Ahead , Journal on Parallel and Distributed Computing . Postscript

    7. 2003

  7. Alper Sen and Vijay K. Garg, On Checking Whether a Predicate Definitely Holds , 3rd International Workshop onFormal Approaches to Testing of Software(FATES 2003) Montreal, Quebec, Canada,October 2003............Postscript

  8. Alper Sen and Vijay K. Garg, Partial Order Trace Analyzer (POTA) for Distributed Programs , Proc. Workshop on Runtime Verification, Boulder, Colorado, 2003............Postscript

  9. V. K. Garg, Enumerating Global States of a Distributed Computationin Lexicographic and Breadth-First Manner , International Conference on Parallel and Distributed Computing and Systems (PDCS2003) November 2003, pp. 134-139............Postscript

    10. 2002

  10. Alper Sen and Vijay K. Garg, Detecting Temporal Logic Predicates in the Happened Before Model ,International Parallel and Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS).April, Florida.Abstract ...........Postscript ...........

    11. 2001

  11. Neeraj Mittal and Vijay K. Garg, On Detecting Global Predicates in Distributed Computations ,Proc. IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems, Phoenix, May 2001, pp. 3 - 10.Abstract ...........Postscript

    12. 2000

  12. Neeraj Mittal, Vijay K. Garg, Debugging Distributed Programs Using Controlled Re-execution ,ACM Symposium on Principles of Distributed Computing (PODC'00),Portland, Oregon, July 2000, pp. 239 - 248.Abstract ...........Postscript ...........Technical Report

    13. 1998

  13. C. M. Chase, V. K. Garg,Efficient Detection of Global Predicates in a Distributed System, Distributed Computing, Vol. 11, No. 4, 1998, pp. 169 -- 189.Postscript

  14. A. Tarafdar, V. K. Garg,Addressing False Causality while Detecting Predicates in Distributed Programs,Proc. IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems, Amsterdam, Netherlands, May 1998, pp. 94 - 101. Abstract ........... Postscript

  15. V. K. Garg and J. R. Mitchell,Distributed Predicate Detection in a Faulty Environment,Proc. IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems, Amsterdam, Netherlands, May 1998, pp. 416 - 423. Abstract ........... Postscript

  16. A. Tarafdar V. K. Garg,Debugging in a Distributed World: Observation and Control, Proc. IEEE Workshop on Application-Specific Software Engineering and Technology (ASSET'98), Dallas, Texas, March 98,pages 151 - 156 (invited paper).Abstract ...........Postscript

  17. A. Tarafdar V. K. Garg,Predicate Control for Active Debugging of Distributed Programs,Proc. of the IEEE 9th Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing (SPDP),pages 763 - 769, Orlando, USA, April 1998.Abstract ...........Postscript

    18. 1997

  18. V. K. Garg, C. Chase, J. R. Mitchell, R. Kilgore, Efficient Detection of Channel Predicates in a Distributed System, Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing , Vol. 45, No. 2,September 1997, pp. 134 -- 147.pdf

  19. V. K. Garg,Methods for Observing Global Properties in Distributed Systems, IEEE Concurrency, Vol. 5, No. 4, October 1997, pp. 69 -- 77.Postscript

  20. A. I. Tomlinson, V. K. Garg,Monitoring Functions on Global States of Distributed Programs Journal of Parallel and Distributed Computing Vol. 41, No. 2, March 1997, pp. 173 -- 189.Abstract ...........Postscript

  21. V. K. Garg, J. R. Mitchell,Efficient Detection of Conjunctions of Global Predicates in a Distributed System,{\em Information Processing Letters 63}, 1997, pp. 295 -- 302.Postscript

  22. V. K. Garg, Observation and Control for Debugging Distributed Computations,{\em Proc. Third International Workshop on Automated Debugging (AADEBUG'97)},Linkoping, Sweden, May 97, pp. 1 -- 12. Keynote presentation.Postscript ...........slides

    23. 1996

  23. V. K. Garg, B. Waldecker,Detection of Strong Unstable Predicates in Distributed Programs, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, Vol. 7, No. 12, December 1996, pp. 1323 - 1333. Abstract ...........Postscript

  24. V. K. Garg, Observation of global properties in distributed systems, IEEE International Conference on Software and KnowledgeEngineering, (Invited as a distinguished speaker :-)),Lake Tahoe, Nevada, June 1996, pp. 418-425. Abstract ........... Postscript

    25. 1995

  25. A. I. Tomlinson, V. K. Garg, Observation of Software for Distributed Systems with RCL,Proc. 15th Conference on the Foundations of SoftwareTechnology & Theoretical Computer Science, Bangalore, India, Lecture Notes in Computer Science1026, Springer-Verlag, Dec. 1995, pp. 195 - 209.Abstract ...........Postscript

  26. V. K. Garg, A. I. Tomlinson, E. Fromentin, M. Raynal, Expressing Control Flow Properties of Distributed Computations,Proc. Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing, San Antonio, Texas,October 1995, pp. 432 - 438.Postscript

  27. C. Chase, V. K. Garg, Efficient Detection of Restricted Classes of Global Predicates,Proc. 9th International Workshop on Distributed Algorithms , Le Mont-Saint-Michel, France, Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 972,September 1995, pp. 303 - 317.Abstract ...........Postscript
  28. V. K. Garg, C. Chase, Distributed Detection of Conjunctive Predicates,Proc. IEEE International Conference on Distributed Computing Systems, Vancouver,Canada, June 1995, pp. 423 - 430.Abstract ...........Postscript

  29. V. K. Garg, C. Chase, J. R. Mitchell, R. Kilgore, Detecting conjunctive Channel Predicates in a Distributed Programming Environment, Proc. of the Twenty-Eighth Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences,January 1995, Vol. II, pp. 232 - 241.Abstract ...........Postscript

    30. 1994

  30. V. K. Garg, B. Waldecker,Detection of Weak Unstable Predicates in Distributed Programs, IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, Vol. 5, No. 3, March 1994, pp. 299-307. Abstract ........... Postscript

  31. E. Fromentin, M. Raynal, V. K. Garg, A. I. Tomlinson, On the fly testing of Regular Patterns in distributed computations, Proc. 23rd International Conference on ParallelProcessing, St. Charles, Illinois, August 1994, pp. 2:73-76.Abstract ...........Postscript

    32. 1993

  32. V. K. Garg, A. I. Tomlinson, Using Induction to Prove Properties of Distributed Programs,Proc. Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing, Dallas,Texas, Dec. 1993, pp. 478-485.Abstract ...........Postscript ...........Tech Report

  33. A.I. Tomlinson, V. K. Garg, Detecting Relational Global Predicates in Distributed Systems,Proc. 3rd ACM/ONR Workshop on Parallel and Distributed Debugging,San Diego, California, May 1993, pp. 21-31.Abstract ...........journal version Postscript

    34. 1992

  34. V. K. Garg, B. Waldecker, Detection of Unstable Predicate in Distributed Programs,Proc. 12th Conference on the Foundations of SoftwareTechnology & Theoretical Computer Science, New Delhi, India,Lecture Notes in Computer Science652, Springer-Verlag, Dec. 1992, pp. 253-264.Abstract ...........Postscript

    35. 1991

  35. B. Waldecker, V. K. Garg, Unstable Predicate Detection in Distributed Programs,Proc. 3rd IEEE Symposium on Parallel and Distributed Processing, Dallas, Texas, Dec. 1991, pp. 692-699.

  36. B. Waldecker, V. K. Garg, Unstable Predicate Detection in Distributed Programs,Proc. 2nd ACM/ONR Workshop on Parallel andDistributed Debugging, Extended Abstract, Santa Cruz, California, May 1991.